Foglight Cloud 7.3.1 went GA this week with a new feature to interact with alarms. It is a separate feature that will need to be enabled for your subscription. Once enabled, you can bring up an alarm ...
So here is an interesting example of using Quest solutions together. What if you have Foglight, you are monitoring a database, you find a SQL Server stored procedure that is getting slower, and slower...
Every day we see technologies evolve and we are requiring to handle more data and tasks, this applies to multiple services and data pipelines that maintain them. Whilst we adapt to fast changing envir...
Over the years, Foglight evolved as a Data Observability Platform for multiple databases, Hybrid and Cloud infrastructures. In the rapidly evolving world of IT monitoring and observability, Open Telem...
Foglight offers the capability to use scripts to build monitoring agents for any purpose. This blog describes a custom agent to monitor Informix instances. Please understand this cartridge as an examp...
I recently helped a customer setup monitoring for over 400 instances in about 30 minutes. Darren Mallette posted a blog on how easy this is using the Discover Multiple Instances option Setting up Mon...
There are several ways in Foglight for SQL Server to add multiple instances for monitoring. From the Monitor option, there is a link at the top to discover multiple instances. You can use the command...
From Foglight version 6.3 onwards a lot of development has gone into updating the security of Foglight, that could be upgrading various components to the latest versions but also ensuring the agents n...
Many organizations have a cloud strategy and one of which is moving your databases to cloud. If you have already/recently moved to AWS and started using AWS RDS Databases for example Oracle, SQL Serve...
I was asked recently if there were any videos or posts on installing Foglight on Linux. We have some documentation but I wanted to walk thru the steps in the installer. I've downloaded the "Foglight f...
Configuring user-defined collections (UDCs) and adding rules to alert upon the result have been covered previously in this blog. With Oracle and SQL Server, UDCs are stored in the Foglight topology mo...
Barman (Backup and Recovery Manager) is a software solution that performs and manages PostgreSQL database backups and recovery. Barman is open-source, maintained by EnterpriseDB, and distributed under...
